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810389 A Greek of man of the Livery - Plate XV, engraved by Lemercier from Voyage A AthAnes et a A Constantinople, written and illustrated by Dupre, 1828 (colour litho) by Dupre, Louis (1789-1837) (after); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23484472
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Ath And Xe8 Athenes Constantinople Hookah Hookahs Lemercier Livery Mustache Orientalism Orientalist Ottoman Empire Robe Turbans
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This print titled "A Greek of man of the Livery - Plate XV" takes us on a visual journey back to 1828, immersing us in the rich cultural tapestry of Greece and Constantinople. Engraved by Lemercier from the renowned work "Voyage A AthAnes et a A Constantinople" written and illustrated by Louis Dupre, this colour lithograph captures the essence of Orientalism. In this portrait, we encounter a distinguished Greek gentleman seated comfortably amidst his traditional robes. His striking mustache adds an air of sophistication as he indulges in smoking a hookah, symbolizing relaxation and contemplation. The intricate details of his attire showcase the influence of Ottoman Empire fashion on Greek culture during that era. The artist's skillful rendering transports us to another time and place, allowing us to witness firsthand the fusion between Eastern and Western aesthetics. This image serves as a testament to Dupre's talent for capturing not only physical likeness but also cultural nuances. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing print from Fine Art Finder's Stapleton Collection, we are reminded that art has the power to transcend time and bridge gaps between different cultures. It invites us to appreciate diversity while fostering curiosity about our shared human heritage.
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